Important Emergency Measures for Alkali burns in first aid treatment-“Emergency Care”

 Emergency Care

A summary of emergency first aid measures for various types of condition is shown in the following table.

Measures

Condition and Emergency measures

Any emergency-

Assess the situation

Assess the casualty

Assess the condition

Give appropriate first aid

Alkali burns-

Remove alkali

Soaked clothing

Wash the area with cold running water

Bathe affected part with vinegar solution.

Give analgesics for pain

 

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